A lengthy report which is focused on European data protection decisions, but which also includes coverage of FoI cases.
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A list of important decisions by America’s senior court on the U.S. FoI Act, published by a non-profit association. Focused on cases of relevance to journalists, but helpful guidance for more general use.
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The SAHRC has the primary enforcement role for South Africa’s FoI legislation, amongst other important mandates. It describes itself as “the national institution established to support constitutional democracy.. committed to promote respect for, observance of and protection of human rights for everyone without fear or favour.”
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The full text of South Africa’s primary FoI legislation. Notably this allows for access to records and data held by private as well as public bodies.
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The full text of the Australian Freedom of Information Act 1982, which confers a right of access to documents and information held by Australian Government ministers and most state agencies.
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The full text of the U.S. Freedom of Information Act, in a form showing all amendments to the statute made by the FOIA Improvement Act of 2016.
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The UK’s primary legislation covering the right of access to information held by public authorities
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A 2015 review of the status of FoI legislation and practice in African countries.
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“Information Law” is a free-to-access blog published by Kingsley Napley LLP, a leading UK law firm. It has a UK focus. Some of the articles are relevant to the law and practice on UK freedom of information demands.
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A subscription journal which claims to be the UK’s only professional journal in the field of freedom of information law and practice.
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